by CJ Myerly, @mdippedinink My son curls into my side, a sheet of stickers in his lap as our preacher speaks. He points to a sticker. I peel it off, and …
What If I Fail?
by CJ Myerly, @mdippedinink In January, we were given a keyboard. My daughter had a blast hitting the keys with her fingers, no concern for rhythm or harmony. Just having fun. …
When Disaster Strikes
by CJ Myerly, @mdippedinink Our characters start with a goal, motivated by good intentions, when conflict arises that sets them off course. In fiction, we plunge our characters into disaster, hoping …
Writing in the Comfort Zone
by CJ Myerly, @mdippedinink I like my comfort zone. Comfy pajamas. Hallmark movies. Chocolate chip cookies, but don’t throw in peanut butter, because then it’s bordering on the edge of uncomfortable. …
4 Ways to Stay Patient While You Wait
by CJ Myerly, @mdippedinink I’m rarely on speaking terms with patience. On my weight loss journey, I want to be the perfect size now, not months from now. When I’m planning …